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Official Graduate Program [http://www.cs.umd.edu/Grad/policy-manual.shtml Policy Manual] | Official Graduate Program [http://www.cs.umd.edu/Grad/policy-manual.shtml Policy Manual] | ||
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# [[#Ans_Courses_Q1|Does course XYZ count for MS/PhD credit?]] | # [[#Ans_Courses_Q1|Does course XYZ count for MS/PhD credit?]] | ||
# [[#Ans_Courses_Q2|Is course XYZ hard/easy/worthwhile?]] | # [[#Ans_Courses_Q2|Is course XYZ hard/easy/worthwhile?]] | ||
| + | # [[#Ans_Courses_Q3|What are the course requirements for a Masters? a PhD?]] | ||
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# [[#Ans_Dept_Q2|What resources does the department provide to students?]] | # [[#Ans_Dept_Q2|What resources does the department provide to students?]] | ||
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# [[#Ans_Misc_Q1|How safe is College Park?]] | # [[#Ans_Misc_Q1|How safe is College Park?]] | ||
| + | # [[#Ans_Misc_Q2|How do I balance coursework with research/teaching?]] | ||
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#<span id="Ans_Courses_Q1">Does course XYZ count for MS/PhD credit?</span> | #<span id="Ans_Courses_Q1">Does course XYZ count for MS/PhD credit?</span> | ||
#: ''This depends.'' | #: ''This depends.'' | ||
#<span id="Ans_Courses_Q2">Is course XYZ hard/easy/worthwhile?</span> | #<span id="Ans_Courses_Q2">Is course XYZ hard/easy/worthwhile?</span> | ||
| + | #: ''Answer...'' | ||
| + | #<span id="Ans_Courses_Q3">What are the course requirements for a Masters? a PhD?</span> | ||
#: ''Answer...'' | #: ''Answer...'' | ||
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#<span id="Ans_Misc_Q1">How safe is College Park?</span> | #<span id="Ans_Misc_Q1">How safe is College Park?</span> | ||
| + | #: ''Answer...'' | ||
| + | #<span id="Ans_Misc_Q2">How do I balance coursework with research/teaching?</span> | ||
#: ''Answer...'' | #: ''Answer...'' | ||
Revision as of 18:23, 27 August 2010
Peer-Counseling Session (Fall 2010 Orientation)[edit | edit source]
Please feel free to contact us with additional questions... if we don't know the answer we'll help you find someone who does!
| Name | Research Area(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Farrell [1] | Vision | farrell@cs |
| Sam Huang [2] | srhuang@cs | |
| Mike Lam [3] | Systems | lam@cs |
| Vanina Martinez [4] | mvm@cs | |
| Megan Monroe | madeyjay@cs | |
| Rahul | madeyjay@cs |
How to Succeed in Grad School - presentation by Mike Lam (08/26/2010)
Official Graduate Program Policy Manual
- Courses / Degree Requirements
- Does course XYZ count for MS/PhD credit?
- Is course XYZ hard/easy/worthwhile?
- What are the course requirements for a Masters? a PhD?
- Research
- Teaching
- Department
- General/Other
- Courses / Degree Requirements
- Does course XYZ count for MS/PhD credit?
- This depends.
- Is course XYZ hard/easy/worthwhile?
- Answer...
- What are the course requirements for a Masters? a PhD?
- Answer...
- Research
- How do I find an advisor?
- Answer...
- How much time do other students spend on research?
- Answer...
- Teaching
- Which courses require light/heavy time commitments for TAs?
- Answer...
- Department
- How do we use the Computer Science Library?
- Answer...
- What resources does the department provide to students?
- Answer...
- Other
- How safe is College Park?
- Answer...
- How do I balance coursework with research/teaching?
- Answer...
